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A closer look at Big 12 Coach of the Year candidates

The conference is full of quality candidates for Big 12 Coach of the Year.

Oklahoma’s Bob Stoops turned the Sooners around after a unexplainable loss to Texas. Gary Patterson willed TCU to 10 wins despite a endless list of sidelined standouts. Oklahoma State’s Mike Gundy used a two-quarterback system to start 10-0. Baylor’s Art Briles has used three different quarterbacks to put the Bears in position to earn a second-place finish.

Let’s take a case-by-case look at the candidates for Big 12 Coach of the Year:

Art Briles, Baylor

Best win: The Bears took it to Oklahoma State on Nov.